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Quotes About Respect

After a while, after a long while. When Man stops believing that racial loyalty means the right to subjugate all other life. It will come, Ash, and humanity will be greater for it, allied to everything that lives, not an arrogant and fearful master.
~ Clifford D. Simak
to regard all life as brother life, to meet all things as people.
~ Clifford D. Simak
Man could not, by mere self-assertion, be a special being; understanding that it was his greater glory to take his place among the other things of life, as a simple thing of life, as a form of life that could lead and teach and be a friend rather than a thing that conquered and ruled and stood as one apart.
~ Clifford D. Simak
And here and there a human who saw the rightness of the proposition that Man could not, by mere self-assertion, be a special being; understanding that it was his greater glory to take his place among the other things of life, as a simple thing of life, as a form of life that could lead and teach and be a friend rather than a thing that conquered and ruled and stood as one apart.
~ Clifford D. Simak
A young women asked Lee what he would do. Lee replied, I shall welcome him into my home, show him all the courtesy which is due from one gentlemen to another, and try to do everything in my power to make his stay agreeable.
~ Clint Johnson
closing it for her after she was seated.
~ Clive Cussler
Mr Chubb did not so much mind his subordinates being impertinent–that was, after all, a form of acknowledging inferiority; what he dreaded was that any of them might say something really funny without his recognising it.
~ Colin Watson
The Inuit language has no difference between he or she, or between mankind and animal," she adds. "They're all equal."5
~ Colin Woodard
The Midland Midwest would develop as a center of moderation and tolerance, where people of many faiths and ethnicities lived side by side, largely minding their own business.
~ Colin Woodard
This sense of dignity.
~ Colson Whitehead
Puedes cambiar la ley, pero no puedes cambiar a la gente ni la manera en la que se tratan unos a otros
~ Colson Whitehead
Know your value and you know your place in the order.
~ Colson Whitehead
We must believe in our souls that we are somebody, that we are significant, that we are wonderful, and we must walk the streets of life every day with this sense of dignity and this sense of somebody-ness
~ Colson Whitehead
It is not fashionable anymore, I suppose, to have a regard for one's mother in the way my brother and I had then, in the mid-1950s, when the noise outside the window was mostly wind and sea chime.
~ Colum McCann
She expected no judgement and wanted no pity.
~ Colum McCann
When you come into a rich man's house, the only place to split is in his face.
~ Colum McCann
it was forbidden to tread with your feet on the name of G-d.
~ Colum McCann
Did your mom ever tell you, 'If you can't say something nice, don't say anything'? She was right–and talking nicely also applies when you're talking to yourself, even inside your head. (339)
~ Victoria Moran
A human being should never become a means to an end.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
An incurably psychotic individual may lose his usefulness but yet retain the dignity of a human being. This is my psychiatric credo. Without it I should not think it worthwhile to be a psychiatrist.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
The man, whose self-esteem had always depended on the respect of others, is emotionally destroyed.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
If you could learn from me how to do a brain surgery in as short a time as I am learning this roadwork, I would have great respect for you.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
Honor thy father and thy mother that thy days may be long upon the land.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
M]an never, or at least not normally and primarily, sees in the partners whom he encounters and in the causes to which he commits himself merely a means to an end; for then he actually would have destroyed any authentic relationship to them. Then, they would have become mere tools, being of use for him, but, by the same token, would have ceased to have any value, that is to say, value in itself.
~ Viktor E. Frankl